The Nigerian Army Free nearly 100 People Held Captive by Boko Haram

The Nigerian army says 97 people and one of the missing Chibok girls were freed after a raid on the Sambisa Forest near the Cameroonian border.

The economic and political crisis is deepening in Venezuela where those opposed to the government are calling for a recall referendum on President Nicolas Maduro.

Two bio-tech companies have been given permission to look into how to regenerate the brains of people who have been declared clinically dead.